Get to know Retrorockets better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Retrorockets meaning
plural of retrorocket
Using Retrorockets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of retrorocket
- In the example corpus, retrorockets often appears in combinations such as: the retrorockets.
Context around Retrorockets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 35.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Retrorockets
- In this selection, "retrorockets" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 35.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fired stand out and add context to how "retrorockets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include number of retrorockets on the and when the retrorockets fired or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "retrorockets" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with retrorockets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The propellant reserves were reduced and the number of retrorockets on the S-IC first stage (used to separate the spent first stage from the S-II second stage) reduced from eight to four. (34 words)
Contact with the descent module was lost at 09:11:05 UT in "direct proximity to the surface", probably either when the retrorockets fired or when it hit the surface at an estimated 61 m/s. (36 words)
This time was chosen so that when the capsule started to fly over Africa, which was when the retrorockets would need to fire for reentry, the solar illumination would be ideal for the orientation system's sensors. (37 words)
This time was chosen so that when the capsule started to fly over Africa, which was when the retrorockets would need to fire for reentry, the solar illumination would be ideal for the orientation system's sensors. (37 words)
Contact with the descent module was lost at 09:11:05 UT in "direct proximity to the surface", probably either when the retrorockets fired or when it hit the surface at an estimated 61 m/s. (36 words)
The propellant reserves were reduced and the number of retrorockets on the S-IC first stage (used to separate the spent first stage from the S-II second stage) reduced from eight to four. (34 words)
Example sentences (3)
Contact with the descent module was lost at 09:11:05 UT in "direct proximity to the surface", probably either when the retrorockets fired or when it hit the surface at an estimated 61 m/s.
The propellant reserves were reduced and the number of retrorockets on the S-IC first stage (used to separate the spent first stage from the S-II second stage) reduced from eight to four.
This time was chosen so that when the capsule started to fly over Africa, which was when the retrorockets would need to fire for reentry, the solar illumination would be ideal for the orientation system's sensors.
Common combinations with retrorockets
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: